Agape Missions provides the services needed that make it possible for formerly incarcerated individuals to return to a productive, civilian life.
Office hours: Mondays through Fridays 9am to 5pm
For Re-Entry Services: 815-723-1548 Ext. 21 or 815-685-5288
If needed, referrals are always provided.
Case Management/Referrals
We assess an individuals range of needs and help you develop a plan. We work with other social service providers, and court/legal systems to ensure overall case coordination. We can help you connect to social services including (food pantries, childcare, healthcare, clothing, shelters, emergency assistance etc.)
Employment/Entrepreneurship/Education
On-site computer lab offering one-on-one assistance with job searches, links to employment, resume building, and email creation. Career counseling and support with educational goals are provided.
Anger Management Workshops
8-hour anger management classes available. Call for more information or inquire about next class date.
Substance Abuse Services
Substance abuse counseling and drug testing. Referrals to in or out-patient programs and recovery groups (AA,NA,CA, Smart Recovery, Celebrate Recovery, Recovery Coach etc.) based on individual need for recovery planning.
Record Expungement/Sealing Workshops
We collaborate with other service organizations to offer Expungement/Sealing Workshops through lawyer associations and legal aid agencies.
Identification
We help applicants obtain birth certificates and photo identification, and if needed; school records/transcripts.
Corrections Medical Case Management
Intensive case management for individuals who are living with HIV/AIDS and returning to the community from prison/jail/detention facility. Please see HIV/AIDS services tab for more information on case management.
Mission Statement: Agape Missions, NFP is a social service agency dedicated to providing innovative and comprehensive re-entry services, HIV/AIDS care and prevention, and general counseling. Agape Missions enhances the well-being of diverse populations by sustaining high quality, competent, and confidential services to promote rewarding and fulfilling lives for all individuals.